Between hot summer weather and high humidity levels, experts say if you don’t take measures to cool down, you could find ...

Virginia's top health official told members of the state's Joint Commission on Health Care that the Department of Health has ...

Blacklegged ticks and Lone Star ticks carry diseases in Virginia. They live in the forest leaf litter or in shaded, grassy ...

Hampton Roads gears up for another scorching week; the Virginia Department of Health advises precautions to stay safe from extreme heat.

State laws which took effect on July 1 intend to improve the lives of pregnant women, new mothers and infants.

Central Shenandoah Health District offers the following tips to increase the safety of your residential pool: Properly fence ...

Virginia reports its highest number of child drownings in years. Health officials urge families to take water safety ...

The Virginia Department of Health says since Memorial Day, six children under the age of five have drowned, and summer isn't over yet.

The Virginia Department of Health reports an abnormally high number of drowning deaths so far this year, especially among ...

Virginia Department of Health and YMCA work to address 8 recent child drownings in pools Kiahnna Patterson Reports.

A cat has in Virginia has tested positive for the rabies virus in the Berkley Forest subdivision in Mechanicsville.